MARQUETTE, Mich. - The Northern Michigan University men's soccer team will hit the road after a successful 2-0 start to the GLIAC schedule.
The Wildcats (3-2-1, 2-0) will travel to Purdue Northwest (0-3-2, 0-1) to take on the Pride on Friday, September 16 a 3 p.m. NMU will then visit the mitten to face Davenport (1-4, 0-1) on Sunday, September 18 with a kick-off scheduled for 12:30 p.m.
Follow Along
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Friday at Purdue Northwest
Live Stats: nmuwildcats.com/sidearmstats/msoc/summary
Video: jedtv.com/pnw-athletics.html
Sunday at Davenport
Live Stats: nmuwildcats.com/sidearmstats/msoc/summary
Video: flofc.com/live/44969
A Look at Purdue Northwest
The Pride have started the season 0-3-2 and 0-1 in the conference. PNW has been outscored 10-3 this season, with goals from Ryan Moran, Lucas Bravo Olle, and Christian Booth. NMU is 7-2 matched up with the Pride including a pair of 1-0 wins last season.
A Look at Davenport
The Panthers are 1-4 on the season and winless in one GLIAC matchup. They have been outscored 8-6. Matt Whelan has three goals to lead the DU attack. The Wildcats are 1-7-2 against Davenport, dropping each game a season ago.
A Look at the Wildcats
NMU is 3-2-1 and 2-0 in the GLIAC. The 'Cats have outscored opponents 11-7.
Tomasso Lami and
Baruc Delgado each have three goals this season, while
Cian Tunney has added a pair of goals and three assists.
Freshman defender
Jan Hoffmann earned GLIAC Defensive Player of the Week on September 12 as he scored his first goal and added an assist in the two NMU wins.
Last Week
The Green and Gold started conference play in impressive fashion, scoring four second-half goals against Upper Iowa for a 4-2 win and closing out the weekend with a 3-0 shutout victory over St. Cloud State.
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